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Tomorrow volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
A few months after the first fighter jets landed in their own backyard, Ellie and her five terrified but defiant friends struggle to survive amid a baffling conflict. Their families are unreachable; the mountains are now their home. When two of them fall behind enemy lines, Ellie knows what must happen next: a rescue mission. Homer, the strongest and most unpredictable among them, is the one to take charge. While others have their doubts about his...
103) Soldier Boys
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Language
English
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Two boys, one German and one American, are eager to join their respective armies during World War II, and their paths cross at the Battle of the Bulge.
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Warrior Princess volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Branwen has accepted the role of Chosen One, and now, with a growing army including her half-owl half-human friend Rhodri and the dashing yet maddening Iwan, she must overcome terrifying odds if she is to succeed in saving Wales from the Saxon invaders.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
850L
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English
Description
Louis Zamperini, a clever young delinquent turned Olympic runner, became an airman when the war came. In 1943 his plane crashed into the Pacific Ocean, where sharks, a sinking raft, thirst, starvation, and enemy aircraft, tested his will and endurance.
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Vampirates volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
When the Pirate Federation and Nocturnals form an alliance to battle the renegade Vampirates, twins Connor and Grace Tempest each have important roles to play in the war--he as a pirate warrior and she as a powerful healer working with the war-wounded.
108) Ender's Shadow
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In Ender's Shadow, Card tells the story of another of those precocious generals, the one they called Bean--the one who became Ender's right hand, part of his team, in the final battle against the Buggers. Bean's past was a battle just to survive. His success brought him to the attention of the Battle School's recruiters, those people scouring the planet for leaders, tacticians, and generals to save Earth from the threat of alien invasion. Bean was...
109) Good night, Mr. Tom
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
A battered child learns to embrace life when he is adopted by an old man in the English countryside during the Second World War.
110) Wardens of Eternity
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English
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In the days leading up to World War II, orphaned immigrant Ziva must rely on her survival instinct and her magical abilities to outmaneuver ancient Egyptian gods and resurrect a revered queen to stop Nazis intent on global destruction.
111) Sarah's ground
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
In 1861, eighteen-year-old Sarah Tracy, from New York state, comes to work at Mount Vernon, the historic Virginia home of George Washington, where she tries to protect the safety and neutrality of the site during the Civil War, and where she encounters her future husband, Upton Herbert. Includes historical notes.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
When Jamie and Ramsay answer a summons to return to Altair, accompanied by Ramsay's cousin Brian, they learn that the Witch Queen wants to capture the Salmon from them and use it to transport her people from that dying planet to Earth--and that Jamie's beloved Wishaway has agreed to marry someone else.
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Series
Warrior Princess volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
After a deadly attack on her home, fifteen-year-old Princess Branwen meets a mystical woman in white who prophesies that Branwen will save her homeland from falling to the Saxons.
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Stranje House volume 5
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English
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A spy school for girls set amidst Jane Austen's High Society. Sanctuary for Seers, the long-awaited novel in the Stranje House series, brings you to the exciting conclusion of this bestselling series! In this alternate history, England is crumbling. The war on the continent is going badly. French troops have cornered Wellington in Northern Europe. And Lord Castlereagh's men are engaged in a desperate hunt for the Prince Regent, who has been wounded...
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English
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When the downtrodden Noor rebel in the West, Wen, overhearing a plan to crush the Noor with powerful war machines, leaves the ghostly Bo, now a boy determined to transform himself into a living machine, and journeys into the war zone to warn the Noor--and her great love, Melik.
It's been a year since the collapse of the slaughterhouse where Wen worked as her father's medical assistant. Now she works in the clinic at the weapons factory and sneaks...
117) Within These Lines
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Italian-American Evalina and Japanese-American Taichi's vow to be together, although interracial marriage is illegal in 1941 San Francisco, is tested when Taichi's family is sent to Manzanar internment camp. Includes historical notes.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 26
Language
English
Description
Since Lyss was captured by the Empress, she must turn her powers against her beloved homeland or be put to death -- something which would end the sacred Gray Wolf bloodline. But in her absence, her castle and country are subject to intrigue and betrayal, as the endgame of Destin Karn is revealed.
120) The apothecary
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Series
Apothecary volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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Description
Follows a fourteen-year-old American girl whose life unexpectedly transforms when she moves to London in 1952 and gets swept up in a race to save the world from nuclear war.
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